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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2018
Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Roger Bodén, Kungsbacka, SE;
VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an engine system () for a vehicle (), comprising, an internal combustion engine (), a lubrication system () arranged to lubricate the internal combustion engine () and a first lubrication pump () arranged to supply lubricant to the lubrication system (). The first lubrication pump () is configured to be powered by an auxiliary power source (), wherein the lubrication system () is further arranged to supply lubricant to at least one auxiliary component () of the engine system () which requires to be lubricated when in use, and wherein the lubrication system () comprises at least one valve () for selectively shutting off lubricant supply to the at least one auxiliary component (). The present disclosure also relates to a vehicle (), to a method for controlling lubricant supply to an auxiliary component () and to a control unit ().